# Shave Me! vs MakeAvatar

The clearest difference is rating: Shave Me! at 4.0 against MakeAvatar's 2.5. Shave Me! also leads on ratings volume (213 vs 24) and review sentiment (59% vs 48%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Shave Me! sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and MakeAvatar sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Shave Me! holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shave Me! has 213 ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of Shave Me!'s written reviews are positive against 48% of MakeAvatar's.

Shave Me! ships an update monthly, MakeAvatar every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Shave Me! | MakeAvatar |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (213 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shave-me/id321960937/reviews)** | [2.5 (24 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/makeavatar/id1450475917/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **213** | 24 |
| Positive reviews | **59.2% of reviews** | 48.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 51 MB | 258 MB |
| Requires iOS | **4.3** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Metaversal Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/312422835) | [Gugenka Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/410262135) |

## What reviewers say

### Shave Me!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shave-me/id321960937)

This app offers a unique touch-screen gaming experience simulating shaving and hair removal. Customize your experience with various tools, effects, and even your own photos. Enjoy a satisfying and magical hair-growing effect with a shake of your device.

**Highlights:** Tattoo kit for custom designs, Waxing kit for hair removal, Photo shaving with custom skin, Device shake to grow hair, Multiple razor options, Customizable hair, skin, and blood effects

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ad Removal | $0.99 | one-time |
| 20 Pack of Wax Strips | $0.99 | one-time |
| 100 oz of Tattoo Ink | $0.99 | one-time |
| 100 Pack of Wax Strips | $1.99 | one-time |
| 500 Pack of Wax Strips | $1.99 | one-time |
| 500 oz of Tattoo Ink | $1.99 | one-time |
| Pack of 5,000 Wax Strips | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1500 oz of Tattoo Ink | $4.99 | one-time |
| Infinite Tattoo Ink | $5.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Wax Strips | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Fun and entertaining
- 🕹️ Addictive gameplay
- 😂 Amusing and silly
- 👍 Great time-killer

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤑 Paywall for additional features
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 💤 Gets boring over time
- 🤢 Disturbing/gross content

**Reported bugs**

- Hair growth feature not working
- Disappearing wax strips and tattoo ink
- Frequent app crashes and freezes

**Requested features**

- Update for newer iOS versions
- More tools and customization options
- Ability to save/share creations
- Unlock all features for a one-time fee


### MakeAvatar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/makeavatar/id1450475917)

Easily create custom avatars for the metaverse directly from your smartphone. Combine preset parts with intuitive tap controls to design unique characters for platforms like VRChat. Future updates will include collaboration outfits from popular anime series.

**Highlights:** Create custom avatars on mobile, Combine preset parts for unique designs, Intuitive tap-based controls, Upload avatars to multiple VR platforms, Cosplay with collaboration outfits (coming soon)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100UStar | $1.99 | one-time |
| 500UStar | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1000UStar | $22.99 | one-time |
| 2060UStar | $39.99 | one-time |
| 3090UStar | $69.99 | one-time |
| 4160UStar | $69.99 | one-time |
| 6300UStar | $129.99 | one-time |
| 8360UStar | $149.99 | one-time |
| 9630UStar | $199.99 | one-time |
| 13200UStar | $299.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Shave Me! free?

Shave Me! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is MakeAvatar free?

MakeAvatar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Shave Me! or MakeAvatar?

Shave Me! is rated higher. Shave Me! averages 4.0 out of 5 from 213 ratings, while MakeAvatar averages 2.5 from 24 ratings.

### Do Shave Me! or MakeAvatar have ads?

Neither Shave Me! nor MakeAvatar shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Shave Me! or MakeAvatar?

Shave Me! ships an update monthly, and MakeAvatar every 3 weeks. Most recently, Shave Me! was updated on November 6, 2026 and MakeAvatar on November 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*